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Philip Henry Rufa 1921 - 2008

Philip Henry Rufa of Lake Wales, Polk County, FL was born on October 30, 1921, and died at age 87 years old on November 7, 2008. Philip Rufa was buried at Florida National Cemetery Section 605 Site 852 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell.
Philip Henry Rufa
Lake Wales, Polk County, FL 33853
October 30, 1921
November 7, 2008
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  • 10/30
    1921

    Birthday

    October 30, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 11/7
    2008

    Death

    November 7, 2008
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Florida National Cemetery Section 605 Site 852 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell, Fl 33513
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In 1921, in the year that Philip Henry Rufa was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1936, at the age of only 15 years old, Philip was alive when on November 3rd, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was reelected to a second term. He ran against Republican Governor Alf Landon (Kansas), defeating Landon in the popular vote by 60.8% to 36.5%. Vermont and Maine were the only two states in which Landon won. John Nance Garner IV became the Vice-President in this election.
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